Logos Bible Study

Proverbs 11:7

New International Version (2011)Other versions

English

Arabic

Czech

French

German

Hebrew

Hungarian

Italian

Korean

Latin

Portuguese

Russian

Simplified Chinese

Spanish

Traditional Chinese

7Hopes placed in mortals die with them;b

all the promise ofa their power comes to nothing.c

Read in Logos

Footnotes

  1. aTwo Hebrew manuscripts; most Hebrew manuscripts, Vulgate, Syriac and Targum When the wicked die, their hope perishes; / all they expected from

Cross references

  1. bSee Job 8:13
  2. cSee Pr 10:28

In other versions

ESVEnglish Standard Version

When the wicked dies, his hope will perish,

and the expectation of wealth perishes too.

CSBChristian Standard Bible

When the wicked person dies,

his expectation comes to nothing,

and hope placed in wealth vanishes.

NLTNew Living Translation

When the wicked die, their hopes die with them,

for they rely on their own feeble strength.

LEBThe Lexham English Bible

With the death of a wicked person, hope will die,

and the expectation of the godless perishes.

KJV 1900King James Version

When a wicked man dieth, his expectation shall perish:

And the hope of unjust men perisheth.